Quotes about Desire

and the desire would never be satisfied, except by a being of equal greatness.

I want to drink. I want a woman like you. I want to go down, as far as you can drag me.

I want to sleep with you. Now, tonight, and at any time you may care to call me. I want your naked body, your skin. your mouth, your hands...I want you like an animal...or a whore.

For it is good to cleave to God, and to put our hopes in the Lord, so that, when we have exchanged this poor life for the kingdom of heaven, we may cry aloud: 'Whom have I in heaven but thee? There is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.' Assuredly, when we have found such wealth in heaven, we may well grieve to have sought after poor passing pleasures here on earth.

If I had one wish, it would be for self-drying pants. Wait -- no! Unlimited wishes! How do I return these stupid pants?!

Humanity's deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for our continuing quest.

Someone once said that scientists and prostitutes get paid for doing what they enjoy.

God desires that man should be. God does not wish to be alone. The meaning of existence is the conquest of loneliness, the acquisition of kinship and nearness.

A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.

What the heart loves, the will chooses, and the mind justifies.

Let us love, since our heart is made for nothing else.

Whatever you love most, that is your god.